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Detroit Pistons To Wear Flagstar Bank Logos On Their Jerseys

Jul 26, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

It was only a matter of time until the some of the major four sports teams started wearing corporate sponsor logos on their jerseys beyond the maker of the clothing, and Detroit has joined the likes …

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Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Sports Tagged With: Detroit Pistons, Flagstar Bank, Jerseys

Detroit To Get The Largest Scoreboard In The World Of Its Kind

Jul 17, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

A 5,100 square foot, centerhung scoreboard is going to entertain and inform fans at the new Little Caesars Arena when it opens this fall. According to the National Hockey League, the scoreboard …

Detroit To Get The Largest Scoreboard In The World Of Its KindRead More

Filed Under: CBD, City Of Detroit, Development, Sports Tagged With: Display, Little Caesars Arena, Scoreboard

In Recent Reports Of Possible Major League Soccer Expansion, No Mention Of Detroit

Jul 10, 2017 by Opinions & Views

Although here in Detroit there are the twin stories of should Wayne County trade with billionaires Dan Gilbert and Tom Gores for the incomplete jail site downtown, as well as the recent heckles among …

In Recent Reports Of Possible Major League Soccer Expansion, No Mention Of DetroitRead More

Filed Under: CBD, City Of Detroit, Opinion, Sports Tagged With: DCFC, Detroit, MLS, soccer

Detroit Police Athletic League Gets $2.8 Million For Ballpark Project On Old Tiger Stadium Site

May 22, 2017 by Shianne Nocerini

The Detroit Police Athletic League's (PAL) stadium under construction on Michigan Avenue in Corktown has a new presenting sponsor. The new facility located at the former Tiger Stadium will be called …

Detroit Police Athletic League Gets $2.8 Million For Ballpark Project On Old Tiger Stadium SiteRead More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Corktown, Doing Good, Sports Tagged With: Corktown, Michigan and Trumbull, PAL

The Detroit Pistons Return To Design Sanity With Their New Retro Logo

May 16, 2017 by Opinions & Views

After decades of graphic tomfoolery, the Detroit Pistons returned to design sanity with the official revelation of their new (old?) logo today. The Pistons basketball team has had decades of logo …

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Filed Under: Opinion, Sports Tagged With: Design, Detroit Pistons Logo, Logo Criticism

Detroit To Host U.S. Cycling Madison National Championships At New Complex At Mack And I-75

Apr 25, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

The Detroit Fitness Foundation (DFF) has been selected by USA Cycling (USAC) to host the 2017 U.S. Cycling Madison National Championships at its indoor multisports complex, a 64,000 square foot …

Detroit To Host U.S. Cycling Madison National Championships At New Complex At Mack And I-75Read More

Filed Under: City Of Detroit, Development, Sports Tagged With: Cycling Championships, Detroit, Velodrome

Long Time Sports Journalist Terry Foster Retiring From Sports Radio

Apr 20, 2017 by Jer Staes

Terry Foster is one of those guys who you never thought would retire. The Detroit-born journalist and radio co-host announced on CBS Detroit today that he's retiring from 97.1 The Ticket effective …

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Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Sports Radio, Terry Foster, Terry Foster Retiring

New “City Of Champions” Shirt Released To Commemorate A Magical Year In Detroit Sports History

Apr 18, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

DNA Apparel Shirt City of Champions

In 1935-36 season was a very special one for sports in Detroit. The season saw the rise of mighty Joe Louis in boxing, baseball's Detroit Tigers winning their first World Series, football's Detroit …

New “City Of Champions” Shirt Released To Commemorate A Magical Year In Detroit Sports HistoryRead More

Filed Under: Lifestyle, Sports Tagged With: City of Champions, DNA Apparel, shirt

The Spirit of Detroit HydroFest Is Thrown A Life Preserver Thanks To New Title Sponsor

Apr 10, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

Hydroplane racing boats are going to grace the waters of the Detroit River for a 101st time. The Spirit of Detroit HydroFest announced today that the Metro Detroit Chevy Dealers (MDCD) the new …

The Spirit of Detroit HydroFest Is Thrown A Life Preserver Thanks To New Title SponsorRead More

Filed Under: Belle Isle, City Of Detroit, East Riverfront, Gold Coast, Sports Tagged With: Detroit, HydroFest, Hydroplane racing

Respect Our Home: The Do’s and Don’ts Of Tigers Opening Day

Apr 1, 2017 by Devon O'Reilly

The term “Opening Day” doesn’t mean much (or often anything) to most cities in this country. Even among metropolises with major league baseball teams, only hotbeds like St. Louis, Boston, and Chicago …

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Filed Under: CBD, City Of Detroit, Devon's Detroit, Sports Tagged With: Detroit Tigers, Detroit Tigers Opening Day, Guide to Opening Day, Tigers Opening Day

Ford Field Getting An Internet Speed And Wi-Fi Boost

Feb 23, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

If you’ve been to Ford Field to watch a game, you might have noticed that the internet access stinks. Instagram often turns into Instaslow. Ford Field is taking steps to try and fix that problem, …

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Filed Under: CBD, City Of Detroit, Sports, Tech

“Backwards Down The Field” Lions Theme Song Rewrite Captures The Way Many Fans Feel

Jan 9, 2017 by Daily Detroit Staff

Oh, Lions. Although the team has seen improvement from their 0-16 days, the team still has an aversion towards winning when it counts (such as the end games of the season and their final performance, …

“Backwards Down The Field” Lions Theme Song Rewrite Captures The Way Many Fans FeelRead More

Filed Under: Sports

Detroit Police Chief Craig Issues Coney Challenge To Green Bay PD

Dec 28, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

Coney Challenge Chief Craig

There's a lot of anticipation building for Sunday's game between the Detroit Lions and the Green Bay Packers, and when there's a rivalry with something on the line (playoffs, in the case of the …

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Filed Under: CBD, City Of Detroit, Food + Drink, Fun, Sports Tagged With: Coney Challenge, Coneys, Detroit Police, Green Bay, Lions, NFL, Packers

Pistons win 106-90, take advantage of Cavs giving James a night off

Dec 26, 2016 by Dana Gauruder-TSX

Tobias Harris scored 21 points and the Detroit Pistons took advantage of LeBron James' absence to snap a five-game losing streak by downing the Cleveland Cavaliers 106-90 on Monday night at The …

Pistons win 106-90, take advantage of Cavs giving James a night offRead More

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Detroit Pistons

Detroit is the best city for hockey fans, 8th best sports city in nation

Dec 1, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

When it comes to sports fans, Detroiters are all-in for their teams. The website WalletHub that puts out a variety of reports related to personal finance and lifestyle shared Thursday that …

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Filed Under: Fun, Lifestyle, Sports

UDM Titans, WSU Warriors To Face Off In Charity Basketball Game To Benefit Detroit Schools

Oct 26, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

It took 14 years to happen on the basketball court, but a new "City College Series" to raise money for education in the city is tipping off this Saturday for an exhibition game between the University …

UDM Titans, WSU Warriors To Face Off In Charity Basketball Game To Benefit Detroit SchoolsRead More

Filed Under: Doing Good, Sports Tagged With: Basketball, University of Detroit Mercy, Wayne State University

Detroit To Host 2017 Taekwondo National Championships

Oct 12, 2016 by Shianne Nocerini

The largest Taekwondo tournament in the world, according to organizers, will be returning to Detroit in June of 2017. The USA Taekwondo National Championships will be held at Cobo Center.  The …

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Filed Under: News, Sports Tagged With: National Taekwando Championships, Taekwando

Who Needs Billionaires? Investing Locally Pays Off For Soccer Team Supporters

Aug 4, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

Sports teams are normally controlled by billionaires and although loved by fans, often fans don't have a part of the action beyond the jersey they bought to wear to the game. But in the Detroit …

Who Needs Billionaires? Investing Locally Pays Off For Soccer Team SupportersRead More

Filed Under: Development, News, Sports Tagged With: Crowdfunding, DCFC, detroit city fc, Detroit soccer, soccer team, Sports, sports ownership

18 Photos That Capture The Magic Of Detroit’s Soccer Team

Jul 25, 2016 by Shianne Nocerini

Soccer. Futbol. Whatever you call it, Detroit and Hamtramck have something very special in the Detroit City FC. Le Rouge as they're affectionately known have garnered the loyal support of thousands …

18 Photos That Capture The Magic Of Detroit’s Soccer TeamRead More

Filed Under: Lists, Sports Tagged With: DCFC, Detroit, detroit city fc, Detroit City Futbol Club, Hamtramck, soccer, Soccer in Detroit

WATCH: Calvin Johnson Talks Painkillers, Concussions, And The Other Side Of NFL Life

Jul 7, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

Calvin Johnson is beloved by many Detroit Lions fans. But when you get a look at what he went through on a daily basis, it makes a lot of sense why he decided to retire early in the minds of many this …

WATCH: Calvin Johnson Talks Painkillers, Concussions, And The Other Side Of NFL LifeRead More

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Calvin Johnson, Detroit Lions, ESPN

Are You The Best In The Land At 3×3 Hoops? Here’s Your Chance To Prove It

Jun 13, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

Red Bull Reign, an interstate 3 x 3 basketball tournament, is returning to Detroit. The Detroit qualifier returns for its second year on June 25th to the Joe Dumars Fieldhouse. The winners of the …

Are You The Best In The Land At 3×3 Hoops? Here’s Your Chance To Prove ItRead More

Filed Under: Sports, Things To Do

Watch This Guy Make An Awesome Tribute Painting To Gordie Howe In Just 5 Minutes

Jun 13, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

Detroit has a lot of creative folks. One of them is Macomb County resident Dave Santia, a speed painter who has been featured on various TV shows and raised a bucket ton of money for charity with his …

Watch This Guy Make An Awesome Tribute Painting To Gordie Howe In Just 5 MinutesRead More

Filed Under: Culture, Sports, Video

The Detroit Lions Are Getting Cheerleaders, Auditions Will Be June 25

Jun 13, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

There's something that many football teams in the NFL have that Detroit didn't - cheerleaders. Now, we will. The Detroit Lions announced today that cheerleaders will debut this upcoming season and …

The Detroit Lions Are Getting Cheerleaders, Auditions Will Be June 25Read More

Filed Under: Sports

Gordie Howe Public Visitation Will Be Tuesday At Joe Louis Arena

Jun 11, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

On Friday, hockey and Red Wings legend Gordie Howe died at the age of 88. Funeral arrangements have now been made available. A public visitation is planned for this Tuesday, June 14 from 9 a.m. to …

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Filed Under: Sports

Detroit Area Soccer Player Headed to the Deaf World Cup in Italy

Jun 10, 2016 by Marge Sorge

If you watched Dancing with the Stars this season you know Nyle DiMarco waltzed away with the Mirror Ball trophy. What made it so special was DiMarco is deaf … he danced without and sound to help him …

Detroit Area Soccer Player Headed to the Deaf World Cup in ItalyRead More

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Alexis Cano, Lexi Cano

Goodbye And Thank You, Mr. Hockey

Jun 10, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

Hockey legend Gordie Howe has died at the age of 88 in Ohio, the Detroit Red Wings confirmed Friday. Howe has had up and down health the past few years, especially after suffering a stroke in …

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Filed Under: Sports

Detroit Ranked as Best City in America for Hockey Fans

Jun 8, 2016 by Ardelia Lee

Anxiously awaiting the start of the 2016-2017 NHL season? If you’re in Detroit, you’re not alone. WalletHub released a report that ranked 72 of the largest U.S. cities to determine which ones were the …

Detroit Ranked as Best City in America for Hockey FansRead More

Filed Under: Fun, Sports, Staff Picks Tagged With: Detroit, Detroit Red Wings, Hockey, WalletHub

VIDEO: Special Olympian From Plymouth Deadlifts A Whopping 660 Pounds

Jun 6, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

Wow. Just wow. Here's a video of Special Olympics Michigan athlete James Ellison doing a 660 pound dead lift. According to Special Olympics Michigan, that's an unofficial World Record for a Special …

VIDEO: Special Olympian From Plymouth Deadlifts A Whopping 660 PoundsRead More

Filed Under: Sports, Video

Detroit Grand Prix Adds 14 New Sponsors, Hits New High Mark

May 29, 2016 by Daily Detroit Staff

You can almost hear it as it's just a week away - the rev of the engines, the breeze in your face, and race cars hitting the track on Belle Isle. The nationally-televised event, this year running …

Detroit Grand Prix Adds 14 New Sponsors, Hits New High MarkRead More

Filed Under: Sports

Nyjah Huston Wins at Red Bull Hart Lines

May 16, 2016 by Ardelia Lee

This past weekend, thousands of fans crowded into Detroit’s Hart Plaza to watch top skateboarders compete on a street skateboarding course like no other. On Sunday, Myjah Huston took first place in …

Nyjah Huston Wins at Red Bull Hart LinesRead More

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: Nyjah Huston, Red Bull Hart Lines

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